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Indicator : Published patent applications in EPO (Patent)

Description : The indicator shows the number of patents applications published (but not yet granted) in EPO. According to WIPO, a patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product or a process that provides, in general, a new way of doing something, or offers a new technical solution to a problem. To get a patent, technical information about the invention must be disclosed to the public in a patent application.

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 TABLE  CHART

 LINE  BAR

 Regular  Growth

 Data  Rank  Share

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2017
2016
2015

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Published patent applications in EPO (Patent)

		2015	2016	2017	2018
	World	141,529	148,804 5.14	150,948 1.441	82,238 -45.519	
1	Japan	21,564 3 15.24	20,823 3 13.99 -3.436 43	21,191 3 14.04 1.767 44	20,619 1 25.07 -2.699 9	
2	USA	37,205 1 26.29	42,716 1 28.71 14.813 15	41,274 1 27.34 -3.376 51	12,869 2 15.65 -68.821 54	
3	Germany	22,857 2 16.15	22,442 2 15.08 -1.816 38	22,132 2 14.66 -1.381 49	11,146 3 13.55 -49.639 28	
4	China	5,536 7 3.91	6,302 6 4.24 13.837 16	8,521 5 5.64 35.211 15	7,396 4 8.99 -13.203 13	
5	South Korea	6,206 5 4.38	6,854 5 4.61 10.442 18	6,566 6 4.35 -4.202 52	6,198 5 7.54 -5.605 10	
6	France	9,950 4 7.03	10,107 4 6.79 1.578 36	10,121 4 6.7 0.139 48	3,724 6 4.53 -63.205 48	
7	Switzerland	5,680 6 4.01	5,875 7 3.95 3.433 32	6,023 7 3.99 2.519 41	2,706 7 3.29 -55.072 38	
8	Italy	3,643 11 2.57	3,978 10 2.67 9.196 20	4,158 10 2.75 4.525 35	1,891 8 2.3 -54.521 35	
9	Netherlands	4,295 9 3.03	4,609 9 3.1 7.311 23	4,785 9 3.17 3.819 37	1,522 9 1.85 -68.192 53	
10	UK	4,627 8 3.27	5,085 8 3.42 9.898 19	4,993 8 3.31 -1.809 50	1,459 10 1.77 -70.779 55	
11	Taiwan	1,175 18 0.83	1,377 17 0.93 17.191 12	1,525 16 1.01 10.748 26	1,348 11 1.64 -11.607 12	
12	Spain	1,380 17 0.98	1,322 18 0.89 -4.203 44	1,372 18 0.91 3.782 38	1,104 12 1.34 -19.534 15	
13	Sweden	3,908 10 2.76	3,373 11 2.27 -13.69 52	3,548 11 2.35 5.188 32	1,016 13 1.24 -71.364 56	
14	Austria	1,823 13 1.29	1,894 13 1.27 3.895 31	1,980 12 1.31 4.541 34	928 14 1.13 -53.131 33	
15	Belgium	1,530 15 1.08	1,631 15 1.1 6.601 26	1,702 13 1.13 4.353 36	838 15 1.02 -50.764 31	
16	Finland	2,016 12 1.42	1,923 12 1.29 -4.613 45	1,632 14 1.08 -15.133 58	700 16 0.85 -57.108 40	
17	Denmark	1,384 16 0.98	1,429 16 0.96 3.251 34	1,500 17 0.99 4.969 33	579 17 0.7 -61.4 44	
18	Canada	1,666 14 1.18	1,742 14 1.17 4.562 30	1,550 15 1.03 -11.022 55	439 18 0.53 -71.677 57	
19	India	533 20 0.38	655 20 0.44 22.889 11	706 20 0.47 7.786 30	288 19 0.35 -59.207 43	
20	Turkey	415 23 0.29	438 25 0.29 5.542 29	525 21 0.35 19.863 22	273 20 0.33 -48 26	
21	Ireland	468 22 0.33	508 21 0.34 8.547 21	516 22 0.34 1.575 45	232 21 0.28 -55.039 37	
22	Poland	390 25 0.28	455 23 0.31 16.667 13	460 25 0.3 1.099 46	197 22 0.24 -57.174 41	
23	Russia	241 28 0.17	200 29 0.13 -17.012 53	221 30 0.15 10.5 27	182 23 0.22 -17.647 14	
24	Luxembourg	373 26 0.26	398 26 0.27 6.702 24	513 23 0.34 28.894 16	177 24 0.22 -65.497 51	
25	Liechtenstein	333 27 0.24	322 27 0.22 -3.303 42	392 27 0.26 21.739 21	162 25 0.2 -58.673 42	
26	Singapore	397 24 0.28	439 24 0.3 10.579 17	443 26 0.29 0.911 47	158 26 0.19 -64.334 50	
27	Norway	520 21 0.37	481 22 0.32 -7.5 49	495 24 0.33 2.911 39	136 27 0.17 -72.525 58	
28	Australia	796 19 0.56	817 19 0.55 2.638 35	838 19 0.56 2.57 40	115 28 0.14 -86.277 68	
29	Brazil	202 29 0.14	183 32 0.12 -9.406 51	234 28 0.16 27.869 18	109 29 0.13 -53.419 34	
30	Czech Republic	198 30 0.14	193 31 0.13 -2.525 39	216 31 0.14 11.917 25	98 30 0.12 -54.63 36	
31	Portugal	122 33 0.09	158 33 0.11 29.508 9	144 33 0.1 -8.861 54	86 31 0.1 -40.278 18	
32	Slovenia	114 34 0.08	123 34 0.08 7.895 22	98 36 0.06 -20.325 61	58 32 0.07 -40.816 19	
33	New Zealand	196 31 0.14	196 30 0.13 0	222 29 0.15 13.265 24	46 33 0.06 -79.279 64	
34	Greece	81 37 0.06	80 37 0.05 -1.235 37	82 37 0.05 2.5 42	42 34 0.05 -48.78 27	
35	Thailand	20 51 0.01	23 49 0.02 15 14	66 39 0.04 186.957 3	37 35 0.04 -43.939 22	
36	Mexico	61 39 0.04	63 38 0.04 3.279 33	68 38 0.05 7.937 29	36 36 0.04 -47.059 25	
37	Chile	29 48 0.02	42 41 0.03 44.828 7	36 45 0.02 -14.286 57	32 37 0.04 -11.111 11	
38	Hungary	94 36 0.07	100 35 0.07 6.383 28	102 35 0.07 2 43	26 38 0.03 -74.51 60	
39	Slovakia	38 43 0.03	36 44 0.02 -5.263 47	46 41 0.03 27.778 19	25 39 0.03 -45.652 24	
40	Cyprus	42 41 0.03	39 42 0.03 -7.143 48	50 40 0.03 28.205 17	22 40 0.03 -56 39	
41	Estonia	34 44 0.02	33 45 0.02 -2.941 40	35 46 0.02 6.061 31	21 41 0.03 -40 17	
42	Saudi Arabia	185 32 0.13	261 28 0.18 41.081 8	173 32 0.11 -33.716 63	18 42 0.02 -89.595 69	
43	Argentina	18 53 0.01	23 49 0.02 27.778 10	22 50 0.01 -4.348 53	15 43 0.02 -31.818 16	
44	UAE	29 48 0.02	62 39 0.04 113.793 2	39 44 0.03 -37.097 64	15 43 0.02 -61.538 45	
45	Ukraine	18 53 0.01	11 54 0.01 -38.889 62	23 49 0.02 109.091 5	13 45 0.02 -43.478 21	
46	Colombia	19 52 0.01	13 52 0.01 -31.579 60	21 51 0.01 61.538 10	12 46 0.01 -42.857 20	
47	South Africa	105 35 0.07	96 36 0.06 -8.571 50	130 34 0.09 35.417 14	10 47 0.01 -92.308 70	
48	Bulgaria	30 47 0.02	32 47 0.02 6.667 25	26 48 0.02 -18.75 60	10 47 0.01 -61.538 45	
49	Latvia	61 39 0.04	15 51 0.01 -75.41 71	21 51 0.01 40 12	10 47 0.01 -52.381 32	
50	Romania	33 45 0.02	32 47 0.02 -3.03 41	18 53 0.01 -43.75 66	10 47 0.01 -44.444 23	
51	Lithuania	31 46 0.02	33 45 0.02 6.452 27	28 47 0.02 -15.152 59	10 47 0.01 -64.286 49	
52	Uruguay	9 57 0.01	4 64 0 -55.556 66	8 56 0.01 100 6	10 47 0.01 25 7	
53	Malaysia	65 38 0.05	47 40 0.03 -27.692 58	41 43 0.03 -12.766 56	7 53 0.01 -82.927 66	
54	Egypt	7 63 0	5 62 0 -28.571 59	1 78 0 -80 72	6 54 0.01 500 1	
55	Belarus	4 66 0	3 66 0 -25 55	3 65 0 0	6 54 0.01 100 2	
56	Kazakhstan	8 62 0.01	4 64 0 -50 63	5 59 0 25 20	6 54 0.01 20 8	
57	Iceland	41 42 0.03	39 42 0.03 -4.878 46	43 42 0.03 10.256 28	3 57 0 -93.023 71	
58	Angola			2 69 0	3 57 0 50 3	
59	Cuba	9 57 0.01	6 58 0 -33.333 61	2 69 0 -66.667 69	3 57 0 50 3	
60	Bahrain	2 77 0	2 72 0 0	2 69 0 0	3 57 0 50 3	
61	Peru	1 80 0	5 62 0 400 1	2 69 0 -60 68	3 57 0 50 3	
62	Croatia	12 56 0.01	12 53 0.01 0	14 54 0.01 16.667 23	3 57 0 -78.571 63	
63	Lebanon	4 66 0	3 66 0 -25 55	8 56 0.01 166.667 4	3 57 0 -62.5 47	
64	Qatar	17 55 0.01	8 55 0.01 -52.941 65	11 55 0.01 37.5 13	3 57 0 -72.727 59	
65	Tunisia	4 66 0	3 66 0 -25 55	2 69 0 -33.333 62	2 65 0 0	
66	Jordan	3 72 0	6 58 0 100 3	2 69 0 -66.667 69	1 66 0 -50 29	
67	Panama	6 64 0	6 58 0 0	6 58 0 0	1 66 0 -83.333 67	
68	Serbia	9 57 0.01	3 66 0 -66.667 67	5 59 0 66.667 8	1 66 0 -80 65	
69	Morocco	4 66 0	2 72 0 -50 63	4 62 0 100 6	1 66 0 -75 61	
70	Philippines	21 50 0.01	7 56 0 -66.667 67	4 62 0 -42.857 65	1 66 0 -75 61	
71	Indonesia	9 57 0.01	7 56 0 -22.222 54	2 69 0 -71.429 71	1 66 0 -50 29	
72	Iran	3 72 0	6 58 0 100 3	3 65 0 -50 67	1 66 0 -66.667 52	
73	Pakistan	3 72 0	0	1 78 0	1 66 0 0	
74	Bosnia	1 80 0	0	0	1 66 0	
75	Venezuela	0	3 66 0	0	0	
76	Costa rica	4 66 0	1 78 0 -75 69	4 62 0 300 1	0	
77	Azerbaijan	0	2 72 0	3 65 0 50 11	0	
78	Bangladesh	9 57 0.01	0	0	0	
79	Armenia	2 77 0	2 72 0 0	0	0	
80	Georgia	3 72 0	0	2 69 0	0	
81	Vietnam	4 66 0	1 78 0 -75 69	3 65 0 200 2	0	
82	Oman	1 80 0	2 72 0 100 3	2 69 0 0	0	
83	North Korea	1 80 0	0	1 78 0	0	
84	Syria	2 77 0	0	1 78 0	0	
85	Jamaica	0	1 78 0	1 78 0 0	0	
86	Kuwait	3 72 0	3 66 0 0	5 59 0 66.667 8	0	
87	Algeria	5 65 0	0	0	0	
88	Uzbekistan	1 80 0	2 72 0 100 3	0	0	
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